Maybe Yahoo should have done its homework before banning work-at-home. For millions of American companies large and small, telecommuting has become a critical force in boosting worker productivity and growing profits in the information age.

Tablets are reinventing how students access and interact with educational material, and how teachers assess and monitor students’ performance at a time when many schools are understaffed and many classrooms overcrowded.

Prof Michael Ritter's insight:

Tablets alone will not rescue the american education system. Teachers equipped with right resources and understanding of how to use them will.

Sir Richard Branson, the billionaire man of space tourism and founder of Virgin Airlines, is chiding New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Yahoo CEO Marissa Meyer, saying the office will soon become a thing of the past...

Monica Rothschild-Boros, an art appreciation and cultural anthropology instructor at Orange Coast College, uses a combination of embedded lecture questions, threaded discussion, and innovative assignments to engage students and get them to think...

It's simple, but lovely. Web designer Franck Ernewein's real-time Twitter visualization, Tweetping, drops a bright pixel at the location of every tweet in the world, starting as soon as you open the page.

Prof Michael Ritter's insight:

Calling all geography teachers, how might you use this in your courses?

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